This was no knife for mundane tasks such as opening cases of ammunition or cutting paracord. Excellent! Jack. We offer standard, 3 day express, 2 day express, and overnight express shipping options for your convenience. SKU SDS-0019. As soon as I took it out of the package the blade was extremely loose in the handle. Cobra Steel Kopis & Sheath. I really don't understand folks who pay $25.00 and expect a one of a kind handcrafted piece. The knives were 11 " in overall length, with a 6 " dagger style . It's a nice knife but it's not a knife to be taken serious in a knife fight or some altercation of some sort. This is a great quality reproduction of the German WWI Trench Dagger, crafted from Steel. In addition, the German army issued a number of Nahkampfmesser (close combat knives) to their soldiers as standard equipment to be used as weapons and for less lethal purposes. Vintage Military Fighting Knives and Daggers for sale at International Military Antiques. :D The handle is nice and heavy but not solid brass (one corner was mashed and scratched and you could see the pot metal underneath). 13.99. i think this knife is going to be in my bug out bag. This type of data sharing may be considered a sale of information under California privacy laws. Very sharp out of the box and everything is tight. This 1918 WWI replica trench knife is an exact copy of the trusty blade issued to troops during the First World War. Read our Cookie Policy. it hard to knock out of one grip and it could bludgeon. . Privately purchased knives continued to be popular among the troops, with manufacturers developing a wider variety of shapes and sizes in a array of different construction materials. Looks to be good quality but upon inspection found the handle loose so I took it off and seen how it is made. Cookies and similar technologies are used to improve your experience, to do things like: Without these technologies, things like personalized recommendations, your account preferences, or localisation may not work correctly. While mired in the endless miles of dirt-faced trenches day after day, soldiers on both sides found abundant uses for personal utility knives. This knife was introduced in 1943 as a fixed knife for soldiers who didn't already carry a bayonet. Salvager Assisted Opening Rescue Pocket Knife $26.65 $23.75 It isn't sharpened at all, making this purely a collection piece. Trench knives are military issued weapons and were originally designed for close quartered combat in World War I as a response to the advent of trench warfare. (10% off), Sale Price 101.42 Appears to be a very good knife for combat. Your choice of folding or fix blade options. Overall Length: 9 Inches Blade Length: 3.5 Inche Defender Xtreme 13" Trench Knife Serrated Drop Point 15.99 11.99 Defender Xtreme 13" Trench Knife Serrated Drop Point. If you want a survival knife, move along. Original Price 177.89 It gave Imperial German troops an edge over their adversaries and was emulated by the Allies later. Chris William has been a long-time member of the collecting community, contributor to Military Trader, and author of the book, Third Reich Collectibles: Identification and Price Guide. Being a owner of a actual 1918 Trench knife and now the owner of the replica I got to compare them side by side. Those who have seen it are impressed with its heft and design, overall a good value. This heavy, issued Nahkampfmesser was manufactured by Gottlieb-Hammesfahr. (27% off), Sale Price 160.10 I wasn't was suprised by the quality and craftsmanship of this replica. Because of this I'm giving it a 5 star. For $25 bucks this is not a bad replica, not sharp but this knife is not for cutting or chopping. 89.00. Victorian Skean Dubh. Because of their locale, the soldiers gave the utilitarian weapons the nickname, trench knives. These blades could perform both the mundane service of food and camp preparations. Etsys 100% renewable electricity commitment includes the electricity used by the data centers that host Etsy.com, the Sell on Etsy app, and the Etsy app, as well as the electricity that powers Etsys global offices and employees working remotely from home in the US. 1918 WWI Trench Knife Replica $24.99 Combat Commander Trench Knife - Brass Knuckle $46.99 We won't be able to ship this item until we receive more stock. 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Knuckle knives on sale now. 19357. It came dull as a stone. Though my knuckles fit if I crank them sideways. If you're looking to carry this knife, go to a saddle shop and have a durable leather sheath made for this knife as I did. The Medieval brutality of trench fighting led to a demand for close quarter weaponry and Britain's cutlers rose to the challenge developing numerous terrifyingly efficient trench knives. Dangerous to have an open blade laying about so a sheath is needed. mark 1 trench knife for sale | eBay All Listings Accepts Offers Auction Buy It Now Shipping 4 results for mark 1 trench knife Save this search Shipping to: 23917 Shop on eBay Brand New $20.00 or Best Offer Sponsored WWII WW2 PAL RH34 FIGHTING KNIFE MARK1 MK1 Pre-Owned $325.00 a*meys*ing*treasure*612 (449) 98.9% or Best Offer +$9.88 shipping Born out of an attempt to create a viable weapon for close-quarters combat in the trenches of the First World War, this 'new and improved trench knife' was patented by Felix Joubert, a renowned restorer of armour who had worked at Windsor Castle and the Wallace Collection. US M 1917-1918 trench knife, Landers Frary US M 1917-1918 trench knife, Landers Frary & Clark knife: marked LF&C/U.S./1917, bright blade, Jewel 1918 scabbard with original finish. Remember folks its a replica, not really intended for function. The trench knife, also known as a knuckle knife, was invented for close-quarters combat during WWI, when fighting primarily took place in trenches. Add to cart. All prices include VAT, fees and charges. It has a point on the handle that could do some damage. awesome knife, sharp, strong, brass knuckles make it even more bad a**, plus the spike on the bottom is awesome, but i got the sheath with it and, it isn't the best it could be. The skull crusher is impressive, broke up my dog's beef marrow bone with one hit. I left a similar review for the sheath on that products review. Featuring metal knuckle guards to add to your punching power and protect your fingers from damage. And this knife is amazingly close, obviously its antiqued for the old worn look. When the war began, many German and Austrian soldiers carried small privately purchased huntingknives. Good knife that can be used for its intended purpose. Great quality replica. And isn't going to be made out of the same metals but for $20 its expected. Also, don't waste your money on the sheath. Made just like the originals with carbon steel, triangular blade/spike, hard wood grip and stamped steel knuckle bow with pyramid shaped protrusions. 94.53, 129.49 386.00. Genuine Army Surplus offer a large selection of clothing, footwear and equipment suited to a wide range of outdoor activities including air soft , bushcraft, camping, hunting, and military events. Combat Commander Knuckle Trench Knife. Please. The distinguishing feature of this knife is the knuckle guard, intended to protect the fingers and add force to a strike during hand-to-hand combat. View Etsys Privacy Policy. I will definitely be buying more things from this site!!! This was bought as a Hanukkah present as a replica of Carole's knife. All around I like it alot. 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However, a few minutes sliding the blade in and out resulted in no friction and the blade just falls out. Each was carried in a black-painted, steel scabbard and suspended from a leather loop meant to be hung on the owners belt or equipment straps. As a suggestion to Bud K, you should start putting 1917 replicas on the market. During the second half of 1918, the Mark 1 trench knife was introduced. I'd recommend this knife if you're looking for a trench knife. A replica from the M3 Fighting Knife from the Second World War. There are antiques in addition to replicas of knives used in times long past. What made the trench knife useful during W.W.I. $119.95 In stock. 5 out of 5 here. I really feel these could be used in a personal defence situation. The intention of the guard is to help protect fingers during combat. Epoxy in the grip fixed that. Trench knife edge weapons were originally designed to give troopers a melee knife in the trenches. Just a little. 46.99. a great replica with museum quality for a great price. Stag, wooden, and all-metal handles could be found on straight or bowie shaped blades resting in steel or leather scabbards. Ordered before 5:30 PM, shipped the same day. The blade is not sharp at all. Turning off personalized advertising opts you out of these sales. Learn more in our Privacy Policy., Help Center, and Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy. Ypres . The blade comes fairly dull, but with a bit of work with a draw sharpener, I got a razor edge on both edges. Add to Cart. I rated it 3 stars solely because it's not "full tang" like a true combat knife should be. Damascus Trench Knife (49) $379.00 FREE shipping WW1 USA TRENCH ART- matchbox cover (39) $75.00 British WW1 Wool Trench Caps (162) $32.00 FREE shipping Antique WW1 British Officer's Leather Trench Club/Swagger Stick (1.5k) $78.42 Antique WW1 Gottlieb Hammesfahr German Fighting Knife (40) $326.75 Take full advantage of our site features by enabling JavaScript. Copyright 1995-2023 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. Shopping Cart (0 ) View cart "Close Cart" Account. We've sent you an email to confirm your subscription. It's green painted aluminum and doesn't have a belt loop. $599.99. It is not a hunting knife or a survival knife so if that is what your hoping for in the use of this knife, you will be disappointed. Just about the right weight. So if you have big hands might be a tight fit. Etsy uses cookies and similar technologies to give you a better experience, enabling things like: Detailed information can be found in Etsys Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy and our Privacy Policy. 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